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International Fellowships Support Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

The International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (IAOMS) Foundation has awarded its 2016-2017...

Gross Out Your Staff for Better Hand Hygiene Compliance

If you want your staff to practice better hand hygiene, you may have to...

Questionnaire Measures Diabetes Risk in the Dental Office

The reciprocal relationship between diabetes and oral health has led many experts to call...

Ultradent Offers Opalescence Toothpaste Online

Consumers in the United States now can purchase Opalescence Whitening Toothpaste directly from Ultradent...

Single Anesthesia Dose Poses No Cognitive Danger to Children

A single exposure to general anesthesia poses no cognitive risk to healthy children under...

Stegosaurus Had a Stronger Bite Than Its Herbivorous Brethren

The stegosaurus roamed the earth 150 million years ago, eating ferns and horsetails to...

Surgeons Rebuild Jaw and Palate in a Single-Day Procedure

Surgeons at the University of Washington (UW) used 3-D computerized design and implant-bone integration...

Associations Salute Dental Technicians This June

It’s time to show the staff at your lab some love, as June is...

Gutta-Percha Replacement Could Regenerate Dental Pulp

Many of today’s endodontists use gutta-percha to seal completed root canals. But one researcher...

Researchers Identify Markers That Predict Sjögren’s Syndrome

Sjögren’s syndrome affects nearly 4 million Americans. In addition to dry mouth, its negative...